INDIANAPOLIS -- In a shocking development Saturday night, Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck announced his retirement from the NFL, saying constant injuries have taken away his love for the game. Luck, who turns 30 on Sept. 12, had met with ...
Before Saturday night's game in Kansas City, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo made it a point to visit the spot on the field where he tore his left ACL on Sept. 23 last season. For Garoppolo, it was a chance to reflect on an arduous ...
Many younger Washington fans know Sonny Jurgensen for his wit and wisdom, shared every Sunday in the fall for decades via the Redskins radio broadcast. For plenty of other fans, however, Jurgensen is arguably the best passer to ever wear Burgundy and ...
Cedric Benson, the best high school football player in Texas in 2000, was frustrated. It was halftime, and the two-time defending state champion Midland Lee Rebels were losing a district game at Odessa High. "Coach, give me some help," Midland Lee coach ...
The Rays were beaten soundly by the Orioles as Austin Pruitt didn't do a very good job after Alvarado made a mess. Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Jose Alvarado, right, hands the baseball to manager Kevin Cash as he leaves during the first inning of the ...
STARKVILLE, Miss. — Joe Moorhead said Thursday that junior quarterback Keytaon Thompson would need to win a game for Mississippi State University at some point during the 2019 season. On Friday, Thompson sent a message that maybe that won't be ...
Sam Darnold finished off his preseason with a touchdown pass on Saturday night. Now, he can focus on the games that count. The Jets' second-year quarterback had a bit of a ragged night against the Saints, struggling against the New Orleans starters but he ...
Last year, ESPN's rankings of the biggest names in sports listed Cam Newton as the fourth-most famous player in the NFL, behind only Tom Brady, Drew Brees and Odell Beckham Jr. That'd make him the most famous millennial-aged quarterback in the world.
Clairton and Aliquippa have 30 WPIAL titles between them and are both favorites to play in their respective championship games again this year. To be fair, both have a long way to go before they could end up at Heinz Field. Neither team ever really ...
Jimmy Garoppolo, not retiring. His career, in fact, looks back on track. It was not flawless but it was the pick-me-up game Garoppolo needed in the 49ers most vital exhibition Saturday night against the host Kansas City Chiefs. Garoppolo's confidence ramped ...
Welcome back, college football. Florida and Miami played the rare Week 0 headliner Saturday in Orlando, and Miami opened the scoring on the first drive with a field goal. It appeared that the Gators would have to punt after a three-and-out on the next drive.
It's hardly news that the second half of the season has been unkind to the Pirates, who have lost 30 of 40 games since the All-Star break. To varying degrees, the Pirates have struggled with their pitching, hitting and fielding, on most nights trying to win games ...
NEW YORK — Just about every newcomer to the Atlanta Braves has made an immediate impact lately. Francisco Cervelli fit right in Saturday night. The newly signed catcher had three hits and three RBIs in his Atlanta debut, and the Braves beat the New York ...
Willi Castro's time has come. With little reason left to keep him at Triple-A Toledo, the Detroit Tigers promoted their top infield prospect before Saturday's game against the Twins. Castro, 22, hit .301 with 11 home runs and 62 RBIs in 119 games with Toledo this ...
Fans won't have to wait long to see some of the top players in college football as the 2019 season gets underway on Saturday. Arizona vs. Hawaii features elite quarterbacks Khalil Tate and Cole McDonald, while No. 8 Florida vs. Miami (Fla.) will include ...
Minneapolis — For a few innings there Saturday night, the Tigers were playing a brand of baseball that may have put manager Ron Gardenhire in mind of some of his over-achieving Minnesota teams a decade back. "We have guys now who can do those ...
There was no Miami Marlins rally this time. One night after overcoming a seven-run deficit and routing the Philadelphia Phillies in their series opener, the Marlins offense fell flat in a 9-3 loss Saturday at Marlins Park to even the series. With the loss, the Marlins ...
CLICK HERE if you are having a problem viewing the photos on a mobile device. PARADISE — The Bobcats marched onto Om Wraith Field on Friday night like an army of hope. Thirty-five teenage boys dressed in the padded armor of football stepped onto ...
For a final two games between them this year, the A's will be facing their rivals from across the bay. The winner of the series will be gifted the highly coveted Bay Bridge Series trophy and bragging rights for the next year. Not much has changed about either of ...
Playoff hopes are fading fast for the Buffalo Bisons. As the season comes to a close and Buffalo within striking distance of a division title, the Herd dropped its second straight game to the last-place Pawtucket Red Sox. Buffalo followed up Friday's 4-2 loss with ...
FOXBOROUGH — The Revolution regained their winning form, moving within a point of fifth place in taking a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Fire on an 86th-minute Gustavo Bou goal Saturday night. The Revolution (10-9-8, 38 points) snapped a three-game ...
The Seahawks are in Los Angeles taking on the Chargers, a preseason game that is being broadcast live on 710 ESPN Seattle and KIRO Radio 97.3 (mobile streaming through the Seahawks app). In this running recap post, we will update shortly after the ...
LOS ANGELES — Preseason games don't have to boast stars, starters and kings to be interesting, it turns out. All it takes is for a 29-year-old quarterback to retire in his prime. Andrew Luck walked away from football, mentally worn down from a battery of ...
River Ridge, Louisiana's William Andrade pitches in the United State Championship baseball game against Wailuku, Hawaii, at the Little League World Series tournament in South Williamsport, Pa., Saturday. Louisiana defeated Hawaii 9-5 to win the U.S. title ...
If you grew up loving the way football was played in the heartland, where leaves fall, winds gust across flat surfaces and winning is at least a little bit more about character than anything else — this could be the Top 25 for you. It's the year of the Midwest and ...
LeBron James began his day with a "proud dad moment." As he was headed to practice, the NBA star shared a series of Instagram stories of his 14-year-old son LeBron Jr, a.k.a. Bronny, in the driveway working on his dunk. James made sure to point out that ...
The Rockies lost their third consecutive game against the Cardinals in St. Louis on Saturday night. This one was a 6-0 loss, which the Rockies were never really in. Shutout. The Rockies didn't show much offense on Saturday night, much like Friday night.
Justin Morrow's goal came just in time. The Toronto FC full back scored in the 81st minute to lift the Reds to a well-deserved 2-1 victory over their rivals from Quebec, the Montreal Impact. It was a match that TFC (10-10-7) dominated, only to fall behind 1-0 ...
CEDAR RAPIDS (KWWL) — Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton will start a rehab assignment with the Cedar Rapids Kernels on Sunday. Buxton had been placed on the disabled list early in August with a shoulder injury. Buxton, who played with the ...
KU football has announced its team captains for the 2019 football season. The Jayhawks named two seniors and one junior as the three captains, with one player representing the offense, one representing the defense and one representing the special teams ...
WATCH ABOVE: (From Aug. 20, 2019) The Edmonton Stingers are heading off to Saskatoon to play in the Canadian Elite Basketball League's championship weekend. X. - A A +. UPDATE: The Edmonton Stingers ended up losing to the Saskatchewan ...
Frank Lampard is letting his actions speak louder than words in terms of his commitment to Chelsea's Academy graduates and yet it was a few simple words in the ears of Tammy Abraham and Mason Mount that helped to inspire his first victory as the club's ...
Orlando City Head Coach James O'Connor Opening statement. "Obviously very disappointed. I think when you look at the game overall, I think we've had enough chances to win, in two or three games. I think unfortunately for us tonight, we've played very well ...
Anthony Yarde produced a brave fight against Sergey Kovalev before being knocked out in the 11th round of their WBO light-heavyweight title fight in Chelyabinsk. The previously unbeaten Yarde had come into the contest as a big underdog against the ...
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